11 Reasons Why New Paltz Might be the Upstate NY Small Town for You | A Local Town Guide
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We all know the Hudson Valley has a lot to offer. People buying here tend to gravitate towards areas that speak to their lifestyle and the things they like to do. Some are attracted to what a small town stands for and let's face it... some simply come for the fresher air.
Many have heard of New Paltz before, but few know it as intimately as the locals do. This small town in Ulster County is no secret, but there is a secret sauce that makes New Paltz stand out from other local Hudson Valley hotspots. Join us as we share the local take on why New Paltz may be the perfect location for your new home.
New Paltz has been on many people’s radars for quite some time due to some world class local attractions, a popular state university, and…
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